South Africa spoils Indian party again!

The stage was set in Nagpur for one of the most competitive ties in the world cup so far. Host India (ICC ODI ranking 2) took on South Africa (ICC ODI ranking 3) as part of the group B fixture. Till now the two teams have played against each other in the world cup twice and both the times the result had been in favour of the Proteas.

South Africa edge past Windies despite Sammy scare

South Africa managed to hold onto their nerves despite a late assault by Darren Sammy as the Proteas scored a 17-run win over the home team in the second one-day international at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium to take a 2-0 lead in the five-match series.

Amla, De Villiers guide South Africa to comfortable 66-run win

South Africa defeated West Indies comprehensively by 66 runs in their rain-affected one-day international at Sir Vivian Richards Stadium on Saturday. Hashim Amla and AB de Villiers shared a third-wicket stand of 129 that set up a formidable total of 280-7 off 48 overs and West Indies could only manage 215 in reply as their batting failed once again.

Tendulkar creates history, India clinches series

It took nearly 40 years of waiting to see the 1st double hundred in one-day cricket and it was well worth the wait! If there was one man who deserved to score the all elusive double ton in ODI cricket, it was the Master Blaster from India, Sachin Tendulkar. Sachin chose the best bowling attack in the world at the moment to not only beat the highest score in an ODI but also notch up the first ever double hundred in ODI history.

Amla scores double ton as SA takes charge of first test

Jacques Kallis once again missed out on scoring a double hundred… But not Hashim Amla, who notched up the highest score by a South African in India. The Indian bowlers were made to toil hard without much success throughout the day, with South Africa scoring a mammoth 558 for 6 in their first innings, declaring their innings just 15 minutes before the end of play to have a crack at the Indian openers.

Delhi looking to replace Vettori with McGrath for CLT20

Delhi Daredevils are eyeing Glenn McGrath in place of Daniel Vettori, who injured his hamstring during the recently concluded Champions Trophy and couldn’t take part in the final of the tournament, for the inaugural Champions League Twenty20 tournament starting October 8.

Dhoni continues to rule ODI rankings

Charismatic Indian skipper, Mahendra Singh Dhoni, continues to be the numero uno batsman in One Day cricket, followed by close friend and vice-captain, Yuvraj Singh, according to the latest ICC rankings released on Tuesday.

After De Villiers, Collingwood uncertain for Daredevils

Delhi Daredevils’ chances in the inaugural Champions League T20 suffered another major jolt as Paul Collingwood may not be available for the tournament starting October 8, with the England batsman picking up a buttock injury during the ongoing Champions Trophy.

Parnell, de Villiers revive South African campaign

Left arm speedster Wayne Parnell’s brilliant bowling display and then AB de Villiers masterful innings helped South Africa bring their Champions Trophy campaign back on track as they beat the Kiwis by 5 wickets and stayed in contention for a semi-final spot.

Pressure on South Africa as Champions Trophy kicks off

The pressure will be on the Proteas to perform and get rid of the tag of “chokers” associated with them when the Champions Trophy kicks off in South Africa on September 22 with the hosts locking horns with Sri Lanka.

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